Total Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East Hill Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ryde Appley & Elmfield , and the 40th lowest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around East Hill Road (PO33 1LU) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% lower than the Ryde Appley & Elmfield average (56.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Hill Road (PO33 1LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holly Tree Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East Hill Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ryde Appley & Elmfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Hill Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ampthill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B3330 | Under investigation |
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